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How did you RC it? I have motorized a number of Technic models, including using a Micro motor to allow steering, but have always used a battery box and long connector wires to control it. (...) Larry Pieniazek (URL) Know your Customer is wounded, (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.build)
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Was: RE: Who had the 5571 Inventory? I just got my 5571 last week and it was not only a very cool and detailed model, but a lot of fun to modify! I made it into a very cool RC Truck by adding a steering motor and a motor to the rear wheel carriage. (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Space Police III (sic) pursuit craft
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(...) Does anyone know if this Wingtron has a home page? I tried to find it with AltaVista, but it gave just four links which all were dead. Gerwin Hassink (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: fright knights,dark forest
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(...) Is this proof that a set has been discontinued? I think a call to Enfield would be a better mark to judge from. I don't know about anyone else, but my website doesn't necessarily reflect what I am currently working on, or what I have worked on (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: fright knights,dark forest
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(...) Moved and seconded. People who are carping need to remember it's a hobby. Yes, I need to remember that too, sometimes. (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: fright knights,dark forest
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On Mon, 22 Mar 1999 00:17:46 GMT, jonathan wilson uttered the following profundities... (...) I would imagine that he is also giving himself a buffer zone of a year. Makes sense. Doesn't make many people happy, but keeps him out of the clutches of (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: fright knights,dark forest
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On Sun, 21 Mar 1999 23:16:00 GMT, Scott Edward Sanburn uttered the following profundities... (...) Halleluia, or however it is spelled, brother! I had rebuilt 565 Lunar Landing with some of the pieces I still had and others! My 1st ever Lego set (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Space Police III (sic) pursuit craft
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(...) very cool model, todd. we don't see your stuff too often (i suppose because of the time you spend making all the nice "net" stuff for us) but it is great to see your creations. keep up the good work! (...) i agree on this one, i like the way (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: fright knights,dark forest
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jonathan wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> wrote: Here are the things I've seen you say in this thread. (...) I'd characterize it all as a bunch of whining about someone who has and does provide and INVALUABLE service to our community just because he (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Pallas Spaceworks Product Announcement
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(...) Ummm, WOW. I'm not really into space models, but all of the raving from guys like Todd made me look again. I'm glad I did. I loved the microscale stuff Karim does too. This really is a must see site as well for the organization. Very few of (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pallas Spaceworks Product Announcement
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(...) I simply *must* find something to sacrifice in your honor. --Todd (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Man. Zow! Dunno what to say -- gonna hafta visit these pages a few more times on separate days to fully digest all the eye candy there. I am *totally* bowled over by your orion.html page (the Series 9000 Runabout). Not only does the orion1.jpg (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I don't think the copyright laws make age distinctions, do they? (Except perhaps for things published prior to 1976(?) and not explicitly marked with a copyright notice.) (...) It's copyright infringement whether the item in question was (...) (26 years ago, 29-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Pallas Spaceworks Product Announcement
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(...) A good song on that subject is Frank Zappa's "I'm The Slime" from the album "Overnight Sensation". I would say go check the lyrics on the International Lyrics Server, but I can't, as the site is under legal attack, and all lyrics have been (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pallas Spaceworks Product Announcement
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(...) Thanks :) It's not immediately obvious from the renderings on the page, but both models also have a transaxle that joins the wings, so that when you tip one wing up, both move in sync and both landing struts pivot into place. It is much (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pallas Spaceworks Product Announcement
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Just adding to the general level of gushing, but I must say that a design like the Orion that actually has an interior modeled, but still is structurally sound, is about the cats pajamas in my book. When is the Pallas Spaceworks IPO, I want to buy (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pallas Spaceworks Product Announcement
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Karim wrote in message <36FDA546.CC0DA744@m...ng.com>... (...) When I saw these models I thought "Trek". Something like the small combat vessels from "DS9" or "Voyager". (...) time. (...) You know, I've found that less TV does somehow equal more (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pallas Spaceworks Product Announcement
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Karim wrote in message <36FDA299.FA018AF2@m...ng.com>... (...) I (...) ideas (...) particular (...) I've tried to come up with a construction that would fit a wedge configuration, but with little success. My base idea is to model the "scout" from (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Space Police III (sic) pursuit craft
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(...) Aye, she's a sweet one at that, Captain. I could almost - _almost_ - but not quite see TLG releasing a model like that. But they would probably strip at least 20% parts off of it in their typical spartan design fashion. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pallas Spaceworks Product Announcement
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(...) Beautiful, simply beautiful. Those are both such exquisite models. Better stop now before I start gushing.... -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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